Two Antique Remarque Proof Etchings

Updated October 30, 2026

Lot number100a
CategoryFine Art & Prints
Auction11-09-2026 It's All About Art!
DateNovember 9, 2026 at 7:01 PM EST
Auction houseTom Hall Auctions, Inc
LocationSchnecksville, Pennsylvania

This lot features two 19th and early 20th-century remarque proof etchings on paper. The first is of Petruchio from Shakespeare’s ‘Taming of the Shrew’ ,after the piece by Paul-Adolphe Rajon. It is pencil signed Jas Fagan in the lower marginand includes etched remarques of a still life and a female bust. The second print, The Bibliophile after Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, shows a scholar at a desk and bears an etched Meissonier 1860 signature within the plate. A pencil signature appears in the lower margin alongside a remarque of stacked books. Both prints exhibit condition issues including foxing and light toning. Petruchio shows heavy pink and brown water staining, adhesive residue, and newspaper backing on the reverse.

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